Ireland

12thon the Legatum Prosperity Index™

Economic Quality
19th

Business Environment
16th

Governance
13th

Education
10th

Health
27th

Safety & Security
10th

Personal Freedom
5th

Social Capital
8th

Natural Environment
27th

OVERALL PROSPERITY

In the overall Prosperity Index rankings, Ireland has climbed by 1 position from 13 to 12 when compared to last year. Since the Prosperity Index began in 2006, Ireland has moved down the rankings table by 2 places.

PILLAR RANKINGS

In the Prosperity Pillar rankings, Ireland performs best on Personal Freedom and Social Capital and scores lowest on the Natural Environment pillar. The biggest positive change, compared to last year, came in Safety & Security increasing by 6 places, whereas they dropped 3 places on Health.

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